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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ±0.5 ppm (after 1 min. @ 25 °C) Better than ±10 ppm
Tuning steps ? 1 / 10 Hz / 0.1 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 0.03-60 MHz 136-174 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   FM   AFSK  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW (2 kHz): 0.2 µV
AM (6 kHz): 2 µV
FM: 0.5 µV
Better than 0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? -6 / -60dB:
12 kHz / 28 kHz (Wide)
9 kHz / 22 kHz (Narrow)
Filters ? 3/6/15 kHz ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 69.450 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
3rd: 30 kHz
1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? > 70 dB Better than 70dB
Audio output ? 2.5 W into 4 Ohms with <10 % THD 3W into 4 ohms @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz 144-146 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   FM   AFSK  
RF-output 300 mW 10-200W (AM: 5-50W) 80 / 30 / 10 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna - - SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 13.8V DC or mains 13.8V DC ±15%
Current RX ? 80 VA max 0.7A max
TX ? 720 VA max 15A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2007 and 200x Between 2017 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 410 × 135 × 350 mm
(16.14 × 5.31 × 13.78 in)
160 × 50 × 185 mm
(6.30 × 1.97 × 7.28 in)
Weight ? 17.50 kg (38.6 lbs) 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? IF-DSP
RF and LF scope
High dynamic range front end
1:st IF 6 KHz and 12 KHz roofing filters.
Twin RX
- Massive Heatsink guarantees 80 Watts of RF Power with No Cooling Fan Needed
(Four selectable power output levels are provided: 80/30/10/5 Watts)
- Loud 3 Watts of Audio Output for noisy environments
- Large 6 Digit Backlit LCD ensure excellent visibility
- Excellent Receiver Performance
- Alpha-Numeric Channel Display
- 200 Memory Channels for serious users
- CTCSS and DCS Encode/Decode Built in
- Versatile Scanning Capability
- WX Channels with "Severe Weather" Alert
- Smart Search Operation
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DJ-C000001 YAESU-FT-002000D YAESU-FT-002980E